Legal Opinion

Potter v. Wilbur-Ellis Co.

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 6, 1991No. 10694-2-IIIPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Dan and Debra Potter brought an action against Wilbur-Ellis Company, a retailer of pesticides. They appeal (1) the summary judgment dismissal of their negligence claims, (2) the summary judgment dismissal of their Consumer Protection Act (CPA), RCW 19.86.020, claim, and (3) the trial court's failure to find the disclaimer of warranties the Potters signed was unconscionable and unenforceable as a matter of law.

The facts, in the light most favorable to the Potters, are as follows:

The Potters own and operate a lawn care business in Wenatchee. In the spring of 1987, John Westerdahl, sales…

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